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Red-hot Swifts break drought against Magpies

REIGNING premiers NSW Swifts have racked up their first Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) win of 2022, defeating the winless Collingwood Magpies by 11 goals. The Round 3 result meant the Swifts finally got on the board this year after back-to-back losses – largely due to injuries and COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols – whilst the […]

2022 Suncorp Super Netball Season Preview: NSW Swifts

The 2022 Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) season is almost upon us, so it is time to take a look at each of the contenders for the upcoming season and what 2022 might have in store for them. Today we look at the NSW Swifts, who are the defending champions heading into 2022. Season 2021 Ladder: 1stWin-loss: 9-5Percentage:  […]

2021 SSN signing update: 23/9

ANOTHER day, another round of big Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) signings with Adelaide Thunderbirds confirming a talented young gun is joining the ranks, while other clubs continued to roll out their returning talents. First up was the Adelaide Thunderbirds, getting in early with the huge confirmation of youngster Tippah Dwan signing with the club for 2022. […]

2021 SSN signing update: 20/9

IT was a huge weekend of Suncorp Super Netball trades as the first week of player movement ahead of 2022 was completed, with late Friday announcements coupled with Collingwood Magpies confirming its entire 2022 squad to really shake up the trade period. A couple more clubs bid goodbye to formidable and developing talent, with Tippah Dwan […]

2021 SSN signing update: 17/9

PLAYER signings came in thick and fast on Friday morning, with a couple of early confirmations putting fans at ease and nerves at  bay with some key returnees announced. The NSW Swifts continued their trend of announcing two at a time, with key defensive duo Sarah Klau and Maddy Turner signing on for two more seasons. The […]

2021 SSN: Season review – NSW Swifts

THE 2021 Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) season has come to a close with the focus now on the off-season and next year. Draft Central takes a look at each teams respective season with the final team under the microscope is premiers NSW Swifts. Ladder: 1st Win-loss: 9-5 Percentage:  105.57% It was a fairytale finish for […]

This week in netball – International tests announced as SSN grand final looms

A LOT happened both on and off the netball court this week, with plenty of international news gracing the netball world as the Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league looks to its biggest day of the year in the 2021 SSN Grand Final. A huge result was had in the SSN preliminary final, with the GIANTS […]

Suncorp Super Netball – Five talkings points: Semi-finals

WITH the first round of finals done and dusted there were plenty of talking points to come out of the two games. The NSW Swifts’ loss saw them bundled out of the finals while the Melbourne Vixens’ 16-goal victory showcased why they are premiership favourites. A couple of youngsters also stepped up to the plate, […]

Vixens topple Swifts to continue ladder-leading ways

IT was a battle of one and two to open Round 11, with the Melbourne Vixens and NSW Swifts going head to head for the second time in Suncorp Super Netball season 2020. Once again it was the Vixens that came out on top in a huge battle, running out seven goal victors (62-55) and […]

Draft Central Courtside Comments: Round 6 – Lauren Moore

EACH week the Draft Central team will focus on one Suncorp Super Netball player across the round and take a look at their individual highlights, key moments and improvements across their match. Our Round 6 focus is NSW Swifts starlet, Lauren Moore who has stepped up seamlessly to the SSN and is an excitement booster […]

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